Horticulture
RHS COMPANION TO WILDLIFE GARDENING OE
Written by Baines, Chris
This best-selling book was first published as How to Make a Wildlife Garden, and launched at the 1985 Chelsea Flower Show, making wildlife a mainstream issue for gardeners and the public. Now fully revised and updated by the author, this beautiful new freshly illustrated edition highlights the changes in garden wildlife over the past 30 years.
MOSS: FROM FOREST TO GARDEN: A GUIDE TO THE HIDDEN WORLD OF MOSS
Written by Nordström, Ulrica
Unassuming yet beautiful, moss has been used for centuries in gardens, medicine, and handicrafts around the world. It is most often associated with damp, shady spaces, but can be found in the most unexpected and far-flung places in the world, from deserts to Antarctica. Moss is Swedish writer and plant artist Ulrica Nordström's celebration of this humble plant.
EARTH IN HER HANDS: 75 EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN WORKING IN THE WORLD OF PLANTS
Written by Jewell, Jennifer
"An empowering and expertly curated look at the horticultural world." --Gardens Illustrated In this beautiful and empowering book, Jennifer Jewell introduces 75 inspiring women. Working in wide-reaching fields that include botany, floral design, landscape architecture, farming, herbalism, and food justice, these influencers are creating change from the ground up.
PLANTING THE NATURAL GARDEN
Written by Gerritsen, Henk
"If the world of gardening has rock stars, Piet Oudolf qualifies as Mick Jagger, David Bowie, and Prince rolled into one." --Gardenista The original publication of Planting the Natural Garden ushered in a revolution in landscape design: the New Perennial Movement.
NEW GARDENER'S HANDBOOK: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO GROW A BEAUTIFUL AND BOUNTIFUL GARDEN
Written by Beyers, Daryl
"Gardeners just starting out will earn a sense of accomplishment and a good dose of knowledge." --Booklist Every new gardener has to start somewhere--and the process can be intimidating. Knowing when and what to plant, how to care for the plants once they're in the ground, and how to keep pests and diseases away is a lot to take on.
GARDEN MISCELLANY: AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO THE ELEMENTS OF THE GARDEN
Written by Staubach, Suzanne
"A sweet, alphabetical handbook to all things green." --The New York Post Do you know a folly from a ha-ha? Can an allée be pleached? Does a skep belong on a plinth? Answers to these questions--plus a gazebo-ful of information, stories, and visual delights--await in this charming exploration of the stuff gardens are made of.
ORCHARD: GROWING AND COOKING FRUIT FROM YOUR GARDEN
Written by Kelly, Chris
Orchards are one of the oldest and most beautiful types of garden. Forget large commercial orchards and, instead, think of sitting in the gentle shade of a graceful tree and eating a perfect piece of fruit.You do not need a lot of space to achieve this; you don't even need much skill. Just a desire for really good fruit and a love of beautiful gardens and trees.
PROPAGATING PLANTS: HOW TO CREATE NEW PLANTS FOR FREE
Written by Toogood, Alan
Are you interested in growing your own plants from scratch? This reference book will teach you how to propagate virtually every type of plant. If you're a thrifty gardener who wants more plants for free, then this book is perfect for you! From fruit trees and ornamental shrubs to exotic orchids and succulents, get all the info you'll need to propagate plants at your fingertips.
HOW TO MAKE A PLANT LOVE YOU: CULTIVATE GREEN SPACE IN YOUR HOME AND HEART
Written by Oakes, Summer Rayne
Summer Rayne Oakes, an urban houseplant expert and environmental scientist, is the icon of wellness-minded millennials who want to bring nature indoors, according to a New York Times profile. Summer has managed to grow 1,000 houseplants in her Brooklyn apartment (and they're thriving!) Her secret?
LIVING DECOR: PLANTS, POTTING AND DIY PROJECTS
Written by Colletti, Maria
Welcome houseplants into your space and use them to make beautiful home decor projects that showcase your plants and your creativity. It's time to change the way we think about houseplants.